Texas Bandmasters Association
Bandmasters Review • December 2014
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TBA publishes these educational articles for your use in the classroom and rehearsal hall and to share with your students as you wish. The opinions and
teaching methods are those of the authors and not necessarily shared by all members of the TBA staff and Board of Directors.
BANDMASTERS REVIEW is an educational publication of the Texas Bandmasters Association. The magazine’s purpose is to
assist TBA members in achieving the highest standards of instrumental music education. bandmasterS review is a quarterly
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A n E d u c a t i o n a l P u b l i c a t i o n o f t h e T e x a s B a n dma s t e r s A s s o c i a t i o n
Bandmasters Review
Features
7 Start With the End in Mind!
by Randy T. Gilmore
9 Cooperation Creates Victory
by Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser
11 Forming a Single Lip Clarinet
Embouchure
by Phillip O. Paglialonga, D.M.A.
14 Conducting Master Class Website
by Richard Floyd
15 Guiding Students to Intonation
Independence
by Jason Schayot
19 What’s Going On Back There?!
by Dr. Matthew Mireles
24 Let’s Play the Game “Jazz
Improvisation”
by Dr. Aric Schneller
26 2014 NAMMB Contest Winners
27 The Midwest Clinic Performances
28 Congratulations to the UIL Marching
Contest State Champs
TBA News
2 From the Board
by Steven Moore, 2014-15 TBA President Elect
3 Cancer Blows!
by Jeff King, 2014-15 TBA Vice President
5 From the Board
by Chico Portillo, 2014-15 TBA Treasurer
5 Professional Development
Outreach Program
6 TBA News
by Michael Brashear, TBA Executive Director
26 TBA 2014-15 Region Reps